78 Wavecrest Drive, Mastic Beach, NY 11951
OFF MARKET

78 Wavecrest Drive
Mastic Beach, NY 11951

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,536 sqft
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,536 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1993
Living Area
1,536 sqft

About this House

An amazing opportunity for affordable homeownership on Long Island! This charming colonial home is nestled in the picturesque Osprey Pointe section of Mastic Beach. Upon entering, you'll find a formal living room with large windows. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room flowing into an eat-in-kitchen with bay window. Head upstairs to three comfortable bedrooms and the full bathroom with shower and tub. Spacious master bedroom with walk-in closet. Each bedroom is generously sized with ample closet space. Step out into the spacious and fenced (new in 2021) private backyard, with paver patio (new in 2022) and plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding, this backyard is a true haven for relaxation and recreation. Additionally, a short half mile away is bayfront Osprey Park with bay access, fishing pier, playground and gazebo. This colonial includes the added benefits of a 1-car attached garage and LOW taxes (true tax under $7,000.) Make home ownership your reality at 78 Wavecrest Dr!
78 Wavecrest Drive, Mastic Beach, NY 11951 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,536 sqft single-family home built in 1993. It last sold for $397,000 on Jan 29, 2024 (8% above the $369,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,948/month.

Home Details for 78 Wavecrest Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1536 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Trash Collection PublicAppliances: Refrigerator, Oil Water HeaterRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: FencedFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportParking: Attached,Private
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Cesspool

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0200975000800043000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $369,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 31 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Mastic Beach
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: William Paca Middle SchoolHigh School: William Floyd High SchoolHigh School District: William Floyd

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1536 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9148 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Lease

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: L3510721Attic: DormerShowing Requirements: Call Listing Office

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Park
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Perry C. Goldsmith, (631) 885-1458
Signature Premier Properties, (631) 567-0100
Bought with: Millerlady Pardo, (516) 617-5675, Coldwell Banker American Homes, (631) 588-9090
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#L3510721

Price History for 78 Wavecrest Drive

DatePriceEventSource
01/29/2024$397,000Sold
OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L3510721
11/01/2023$369,000PendingOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3510721
10/19/2023$369,000Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3510721
11/29/2018$255,500Sold
OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L3058496
08/20/2018$249,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/12/2018$259,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/09/2018$274,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/13/2018$299,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Mastic Beach

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2017
Tax$5,291
Assessment$226,110
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 78 Wavecrest Drive

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
65 Spar Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.13
Single-Family Home
$525,000
01/02/26
3
2
1,400
49 Shore Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$389,000
01/30/26
3
2
969
70 Spar Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.11
Single-Family Home
$440,000
12/18/25
3
1
1,064
77 Spar Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.11
Single-Family Home
$425,000
02/20/26
3
1
996
150 Wavecrest Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$420,000
04/29/26
3
1
1,176
44 Edgewater Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.21
Single-Family Home
$420,000
10/23/25
3
1
1,078
8 Edgewater Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.38
Single-Family Home
$415,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,674
57 Shore Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.22
Single-Family Home
$240,000
11/12/25
3
3
1,800
36 Edgewater Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$449,000
06/29/26
3
1
802
15 Shore Drive, Mastic Beach, NY
0.35
Single-Family Home
$507,500
02/20/26
3
2
1,050

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Mastic Beach

At least 150 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • Anthony Lewis
    "We have acce to the beach and marina. There is wildlife all year round. Public transportation is available to nearby shops and supermarkets."
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  • Anthony Lewis
    "The area is very congested during certain days and hours. There are only a couple ways in/ out of the area. You must know the back roads to navigate smoothly! "
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  • Anthony Lewis
    "Neighborhood is very diverse and very affordable. I lived in this neighborhood for more than 40 years. The school is very good despite the reputation. Good place for first time homebuyers. "
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  • Terrick Levy
    "This area is not a bad place to live. Though there is always room for improvement in our area, I would recommend this place for families to grow and thrive."
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  • Anthony Lewis
    "You need a car to get around the neighborhood. You can ride a bike or scooter as well. Most people have multiple modes of transportation. "
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  • Anthony Lewis
    "There are woods and empty lots that dogs can use to do their business. Also there is a dog park nearby! "
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  • Anthony Lewis
    "I do not use public transportation but there is a bus and train station nearby. A Car is necessary for transportation in this neighborhood. There are only a few options for food and entertainment and everything closes fairly early. There are a lot of people using bikes and scooters."
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  • Mike Chwalek
    "Local parades and the library is always having community events. The events are perfect for all ages, kids, teens and adults. They even have classes to learn new skills "
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  • Brian Kazanecki
    "We do. The people in this area and the sense of friendship and community makes it worth the down sides. More kind people will make the difference "
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  • Brandon
    "Brand New houses safest neighborhood Great for children million dollar homes and views close to all fun activities "
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  • Andrew S.
    "there are lots of dog owners and dogs around being walked. The roads arent super busy either. Most owners pick up after themselves"
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  • Kathleen Z.
    "Many pit bulls. Hard to take little dogs for a walk without a pitbull jumping the fence to get to your dog, would like a closer dog park "
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  • Katelyn H.
    "There are a lot of bus stops on mastic rd, neighborhood rd. I personally drive everywhere so it’s not necessary for me to rely on. "
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  • Anthony L.
    "Nice during the summer! Great water views! Affordable housing and decent elementary schools. Water activities during the summers! "
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  • Anthony L.
    "I recommend having a vehicle in the suburbs. There are buses, taxis and ubers available. Stores close fairly early."
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  • LATASHA R.
    "It need to be more safe for these kids they have to feel that they are safe and can play and I feel that it’s not there yet "
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  • Eallen2277
    "Meet and greet with Santa at the fire station. Live after 5pm band plays during the summer months. Light house good drive on thursdays"
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  • Trulia User
    "Is just to many people that don’t care about the neighborhood walk with their dogs and don’t pick up after them."
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  • Eallen2277
    "Good. Traffic is not that bad. It only takes about 25 min to travel 18 mile in the busiest part of the day. ie 8am and 5pm"
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  • Ken C.
    "Good neighborhood and safe very quiet....not much traffic and the children are pretty respectful to the properties around the neighborhood "
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  • Elisa
    "I've lived in the area for about 13 yrs now. It has it's crappy parts of town ,but overall if you do stay to yourself and get out to the beaches and see the things the town has to offer it's really not that bad. You'll be surprised how extensive this town really is too!"
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  • Boogynites
    "Lots of ppl walk in the area. Bus line on main rd. Some ride their bike at night. Dog lets us know when someone is around"
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  • Amayatelecom
    "wavecrest is no where near neighborhood rd there are two different parts of mastic beach wave crest is the nicer side been living here for 4 years now"
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  • Georgiesgirl7
    "Crab fest is nice we have nice restaurants and a really cute ice cream place like the old days We also have a really nice meat market and deli with great owners it’s called Mercedes they owners are very nice people and they try to feed some not all but some of our homeless "
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  • Selena B.
    "library have many activities for all ages. The school district are connected with the library, the teachers are very involved. There were always community events. "
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  • Georgiesgirl7
    "The roads are quite in the evening and the kids are out playing in the roads riding around on there nicks and stuff "
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  • Georgiesgirl7
    "This neighborhood has changed a lot since I was a child they have cleaned it up but still a neighborhood filled with drugs and welfare "
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  • LATASHA R.
    "I live in mastic beach by for 8 months and I love it so much its quiet and nice people there is parks and stores near by and schools"
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